Album

Things Happen That Way

Dr. John

2022 · Blues, Pop

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Things Happen That Way by Dr. John

Things Happen That Way is a Blues album by Dr. John, originally released in 2022. On Gatefold: 13 pressings tracked.

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Country classics get the blues on The Night Tripper’s final work.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Funny How Time Slips Away4:37
  2. A2Ramblin’ Man3:52
  3. A3Gimme That Old Time Religion3:24
  4. A4I Walk On Guilded Splinters4:53
  5. A5I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry2:59

Side B

  1. B6End Of The Line4:12
  2. B7Holy Water3:24
  3. B8Sleeping Dogs Best Left Alone3:59
  4. B9Give Myself A Good Talkin’ To3:54
  5. B10Guess Things Happen That Way3:44

Sound DNA

  • Blues
  • Acoustic & Delta Blues
  • sparse
  • mournful
  • southern

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Gatefold
Round, black sticker on sealing states "The last studio album of Dr. John"

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Will LeeBASS BACKING VOCALS
  • Shane TheriotACOUSTIC GUITAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, BASS, ARRANGED BY ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, BASS, PERCUSSION, BACKING VOCALS
  • Dr. JohnPIANO, VOCALS VOCALS, KEYBOARDS VOCALS, PIANO
  • Aaron NevilleFEATURING FEATURING, VOCALS VOCALS
  • Leon BrownTRUMPET
  • Willie NelsonFEATURING FEATURING, VOCALS, GUITAR, SOLOIST VOCALS, GUITAR
  • Herlin RileyDRUMS, PERCUSSION
  • Tony HallBASS
  • Carlo NuccioBACKING VOCALS DRUMS DRUMS, PERCUSSION
  • Mark MullinsTROMBONE, ARRANGED BY
  • Dave TorkanowskyELECTRIC PIANO PIANO
  • Jon ClearyKEYBOARDS ORGAN
  • Anthony LoGerfoDRUMS
  • Logan MetzKEYBOARDS, LAP STEEL GUITAR
  • Lukas NelsonFEATURING VOCALS, GUITAR
  • Alonzo BowensTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Promise Of The RealFEATURING
  • Corey McCormickBASS

Production & Engineering

  • Dr. JohnPRODUCER
  • Shane TheriotPRODUCER
  • Lukas NelsonPRODUCER
  • Promise Of The RealPRODUCER
  • John LeventhalMIXED
  • Lukas NelsonMIXED
  • Promise Of The RealMIXED
  • Robert WaitMIXED
  • Robert WaitENGINEER
  • Jack MieleENGINEER
  • Misha KachkachishviliENGINEER
  • Shane TheriotENGINEER

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 13 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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